Tagged: #HandsUpDontShoot
Download Audio Demonstrations demanding racial justice and police accountability continued across the U.S. this week. The nationwide uprisings come after two grand juries did not return charges against white police officers responsible for the...
The first in a series of town hall meetings around the country between U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and local leaders, law enforcement and the public filled the pews at Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist...
A grand jury decision to not indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the fatal shooting of unarmed African American teenager Michael Brown has touched off a new round of protests in the Saint...
The St. Louis area is again a flash point after a white city police officer working private-duty fatally shot an 18-year-old black youth Wednesday night. Details are conflicting. Vonderrit Myers Jr.’s family says he...
Protests after the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by Ferguson police officer, Darren Wilson – head into a third week in Missouri. Among other demands, the protesters are calling for full disclosure of...
The protests in Ferguson, Missouri have brought militarized policing policies and how they can encroach upon the free exercise of constitutional rights into focus. In response to multiple legal irregularities surrounding the fatal shooting...
Protests and vigils which started in Ferguson, Missouri after a local police officer shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown last weekend turned into a national call for police accountability. A moment of silence was...
Protests and vigils continue for a fourth day today in Ferguson, Missouri after an unnamed local police officer shot and killed an unarmed black youth, 18-year-old Michael Brown. Police say the shooting came after...